The Social Work Study On Mutual Group Of Urban Solitary Elders

Compared with ordinary elders,and the city solitary elders material life and spiritual comfort conditions has a certain particularity,their physical condition is not abundant,lack of emotional care and support for a long time,need to get attention and help families,communities and society.Mutual group of urban solitary elders services on the basis of their endowment demand,combined with the previous study of solitary old man endowment work and practical experience,the use of community welfare resources and organizations at the grass-roots level power,with professional social work values and principles to guide the elderly group work practice,carried out in Lan Feng community work in groups of seven elders who live alone,for the old people bring joy and support.At the early stage of the team work,workers in the community together,interview the community within the majority of elders who live alone,for some typical cases of relatives and neighbors also contact and communication,familiar with and understand the solitary old people's life situation,and carry on data analysis,and needs assessment.In addition,also investigate community organizations at the grass-roots level and staff,understand the basic situation of community and community resources,access to local policy and measures about the welfare of the old people who live alone,for the smooth implementation of group cooperation service for resources and conditions.In the process of team work,workers in the community old people who live alone as the service object,to deal with loneliness and improve social status as the main target,in order to promote cooperation and mutual assistance between the team members as the basic task,establish a solitary elders supporting support groups,to carry out a variety of group activities,for the community elders who live alone in the mutual action between provide demonstration,encourage the old people hand in hand,positively facing life together.In the late group work,and through the records of each group activities,analysis and reflection,workers on the group goal,group relations and group activities effect were evaluated,summarizes the success of the mutual group services,also reflects on the shortcomings in the process of group activities.The author to the practice of the mutual group service process as the research sample,think city solitary old man endowment in the job,we need to further actually understand their real needs,according to the actual situation to carry out targeted intervention services.The author also think social work in solitary elders endowment service limitations,that social workers in the service in solitary elder endowment,need integrated use of professional social work method,also need to be flexible processing professional values and practical principles,also need to actively links within the community for the resources.In a word,city life status of elders who live alone and pension needs to get the attention of government and society,on this basis,the community organizations at the grass-roots level,the elders family and relatives and collaboration between social work institutions,promote the realization of the elders who live alone in his good life.